The Ride On buses in Montgomery County, Maryland, still have plenty of unoccupied seats, but ridership figures are climbing. According to Montgomery County Transportation Director Chris Conklin, ridership is at 80% of pre-pandemic levels, with Ride On service carrying 55,000 people per day. “We continue to see increases in our transit ridership each month,” Conklin said during a briefing Wednesday with Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich.
Back on the bus: Montgomery County sees bump in Ride On numbers
July 6, 2023